Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 21:44:34 -0600 From: Anthony Kim <niceshorts@yahoo.com> To: Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org> Cc: mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu>, Phil Webb <philwebb@piperain.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mutt setup Message-ID: <20011206034434.GC3737@boethius.telocity.com> In-Reply-To: <20011206002445.A94520@tisys.org> References: <20011205204411.5F4C33C4A72@gateway.wvi.com> <20011205180525.A2798@rit.edu> <20011206002445.A94520@tisys.org>
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On Thu, Dec 06, 2001, Nils Holland wrote: > On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 06:05:25PM -0500, mpd was heard saying: > > > > > > 2) Is it possible for me to "call" vi as my editor of > > > choice rather than use the Emacs-style editor built into > > > mutt? I have no "religious" bias against Emacs, I am just > > > sticking to the fewest possible variables on the learning > > > curve at any one time and am learning vi for portabilities > > > sake. > > > > The EDITOR env variable (or VISUAL, or something.) > > Yes, that works. However, if you want to override what you have > set in your environment, so that mutt used something else, you > can put a line like "set editor="vim" into your .muttrc. > > Greetings Nils Does anyone use vim (or other editor) to actually read mail in mutt? [set pager=vim] It was fun for awhile but I prefer the mutt keystrokes. -- "Le motd juste." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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